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LTT 318F

1967 Austin Healey Sprite

Red Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Apr 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

80,071 mi
Last recorded80,071 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2026
Typical for 1967 Austin Healey Sprite36,082 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLTT 318F
MakeAustin
ModelHealey Sprite
Year1967
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc
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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2026 80,071 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2020 79,085 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2019 79,080 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2019 79,080 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 19 Nov 2018 78,630 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 19 Nov 2018 78,629 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 16 Nov 2017 77,798 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2016 77,154 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2016 76,664 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2015 76,229 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 29 Jan 2014 75,661 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2013 75,150 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2012 74,664 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Pass 7 Feb 2011 74,044 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2010 73,293 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2009 72,810 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2009 72,808 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is fractured (3.1.9)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 3 Jun 2008 71,579 miles
Pass 25 May 2007 71,569 miles
Pass 24 May 2006 71,007 miles

How Reliable is the Austin Healey Sprite?

Based on 10,514 MOT tests across 1,307 vehicles.

81.0%
Pass Rate
232
Miles/Year
68
Year Lifespan
1,307
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 297
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 293
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 221
brake recording little or no effort 199
Stop lamp not working 186
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LTT 318F is a 1967 Austin Healey Sprite in Red with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

Across all 1967 Austin Healey Sprite models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.7% with a typical mileage of 36,082 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Austin Healey Sprite fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 297 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LTT 318F, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin Healey Sprite typically stays on UK roads for around 68 years. At 59 years old, this Austin Healey Sprite is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LTT 318F registered?

LTT 318F is a 1967 Austin Healey Sprite, first registered on 9 October 1967.

Is LTT 318F safe to buy?

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